ISO 9001:2015 Certified Karate Training in Chennai
Building Discipline, Confidence & Character Through Traditional Karate
MSME Registered β’ Affiliated with Shito-Ryu Shukokai Union - India β’ Morning & Evening Classes
School of Martial Arts (SMA) is Chennai's premier ISO 9001:2015 certified karate training center, offering structured coaching in traditional karate for students aged 4 to 65 years. As an MSME registered institution approved by Japan's Yazuha Shitoryu Shukokai Karate-Do Union, we provide authentic martial arts education with experienced instructors in a supportive environment.
Morning & Evening Classes
(Weekdays & Weekends)
Saidapet (HQ)
Ramapuram
Build overall fitness through traditional martial arts training
Learn practical skills for personal safety and confidence
Develop concentration and mental strength
Gain self-assurance through achievement
Systematic progression through traditional ranks
At School of Martial Arts (SMA), we believe karate is more than physical techniqueβit's a path to personal growth. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution run by Shri Sathya Sai Educational Trust, our mission is to develop well-rounded individuals through the practice of traditional karate, emphasizing:
We create a positive learning environment where students of all ages can discover their potential, build physical fitness, learn practical self-defense, and develop the mental strength that carries beyond the dojo into every aspect of life.
Authentic martial arts training covering fundamental techniques, forms, and sparring. Build strength, discipline, and practical self-defense skills through time-tested methods.
Traditional martial arts weapons training including bo staff, nunchaku, and other classical weapons. Develop coordination, focus, and respect for martial arts heritage.
Japanese grappling and self-defense techniques including throws, joint locks, and ground defense. Complement striking skills with practical close-range combat methods.
Mental training and mindfulness practices to develop focus, calmness, and inner strength. Learn techniques to reduce stress and enhance mental clarity.
Flexibility, breathing, and body awareness training. Improve range of motion, prevent injuries, and develop mind-body connection essential for martial arts excellence.
We welcome qualified instructors and martial arts enthusiasts interested in joining our network. Contact us to learn more about affiliation opportunities.
Offering professional Karate-Do instructor certification program
Upon Course Completion, You Receive:
Contact us for course details, duration, and enrollment requirements.
Young students develop coordination, discipline, and confidence in a fun, structured environment. Training builds focus, respect, and physical fitness while teaching practical self-defense basics.
Teenage students build strength, discipline, and self-confidence during critical developmental years. Training provides healthy physical activity, stress relief, and valuable life skills.
Adult students pursue fitness, self-defense, personal development, and stress relief through traditional martial arts. No prior experience neededβour beginner-friendly approach welcomes everyone.
Call 9444259623 (Saidapet HQ) or 9840456713 (Ramapuram)
Observe training and meet the instructors
Join your first class! Wear comfortable athletic clothing
Train consistently and work toward your first belt
Contact us today to learn more about our programs, schedule a visit, or enroll in classes.
No! We welcome complete beginners. Our curriculum starts with basics and progresses systematically.
Comfortable athletic clothing for your first classes. A karate gi (uniform) can be purchased later.
Progression varies by individual effort and attendance. Most students test for their first belt advancement within 3-6 months of consistent training.
Yes. Safety is our priority. Kids learn in a controlled environment with age-appropriate training methods.
Yes! We accept new students year-round. Contact us to arrange your first class.
Absolutely. Karate provides a full-body workout improving strength, flexibility, endurance, and coordination.
Yes! Karate is for all ages. As you can see, karate can benefit you no matter how old you are. These benefits can be physical, mental, or spiritual.
We encourage prospective students and parents to visit during class time to observe training and meet our instructors. See our teaching methods, training environment, and student community firsthand.
Arrive a few minutes before class starts to speak with an instructor. You're welcome to stay and watch the entire session.